Research & Analysis
December 2, 2021
Media Release
Utilities in remaining coal-burning provinces on track for coal phase-out, but at different speeds
Analysis shows utilities in Alberta and Saskatchewan are ahead of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Oil sands mine site. Piles of dirt in a pit dug into the ground with excavators on site.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/cop26-is-over--what---s-next---hint--rapid-change-for-alberta-.png?itok=nGecXun3)
November 15, 2021
Article
COP26 is over. What’s next? (Hint: rapid change for Alberta)
Back in Edmonton, Simon Dyer maps out priorities to meet climate commitments made in Glasgow![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
November 2, 2021
Media Release
Alberta’s emission reduction investments no substitute for climate plan
An emission reduction trajectory would provide certainty for industry and investors![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
October 21, 2021
Media Release
Wasteful Allan inquiry finds no wrongdoing of any kind
Kenney government’s polarizing position on climate and energy issues is undermining investment in Alberta![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
![First page of Pembina Institute response letter.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/pembina-institute-response-to-the-public-inquiry-into-anti-alberta-energy-campaigns--the-allan-inquiry-.png?itok=JBSzCMhm)
October 21, 2021
Publication
Pembina Institute Response to the Public Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns (the Allan Inquiry)
Pembina Institute direct reply to the invitation to respond![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)
October 19, 2021
Media Release
Rapid coal phase-out in Canadian provinces sets stage for a net-zero grid
New report outlines next steps for governments, warns against unabated natural gas use![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Women in Alberta's Energy Transition with two Asian women in hardhats and high-visibility vests walking towards the camera on a green building construction site.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/women-in-alberta-s-energy-transition.png?itok=jp2vGZcu)
October 15, 2021
Publication
Women in Alberta's Energy Transition
A review of barriers to participation and leadership![Laura headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/laura-hughes.jpg?itok=PfqSwUiD)
October 15, 2021
Media Release
Traditional energy industry gender gaps avoidable in new energy economy, analysis finds
Report details barriers to women’s participation in Alberta’s energy sector, opportunities for change![Laura headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/laura-hughes.jpg?itok=PfqSwUiD)
![Spire Landing, Passive House rental apartment building, under construction at Fraser Street and East 57th Avenue in Vancouver. July 6, 2018. Photo: Stephen Hui, Pembina Institute.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/to-reach-climate-goals--we-need-to-break-down-gender-barriers.png?itok=aDWXZVGY)
September 16, 2021
Article
To reach climate goals, we need to break down gender barriers
The Pembina Institute launches the Women in the Energy Transition program with a dialogue series on Sept. 29![Aerial view of well pad (square, clear-cut area) with road access in the midst of the boreal forest; lake and clear sky in background](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/inactive-and-orphaned-wells-continue-to-present-challenges-for-landowners.png?itok=QtW18EpC)
July 30, 2021
Article
Inactive and orphaned wells continue to present challenges for landowners
Pembina Institute provides solutions and guides on our updated liabilities webpages![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Closeup of solar panels](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/2021-is-smashing-records-for-canadian-renewable-energy-deals.png?itok=9USIv8KJ)
July 14, 2021
Article
2021 is smashing records for Canadian renewable energy deals
Corporations are driving demand for solar and wind power in Alberta![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Aerial view of the Town of Innisfail's 25-megawatt solar farm, located just off of highway 54](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/local-leadership-brings-big-renewable-energy-opportunities-to-alberta-town.png?itok=npmiEGdC)
June 11, 2021
Article
Local leadership brings big renewable energy opportunities to Alberta town
How the Innisfail town council kickstarted a conversation, creating a chain reaction of innovative and profitable projects![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Laura headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/laura-hughes.jpg?itok=PfqSwUiD)